28.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wellington Mill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wellington Mill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most areas similar to Wellington Mill report similar health profiles, with 28.5% of people living with a long-term health condition. While this is a little above the Western Australian figure, it remains close to the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 15.9% of residents. About 8.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
8.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Wellington Mill, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 2.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
2.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Wellington Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51561/wellington-mill/topic/health-disability